Care Worker Jess Gray Shortlisted for National Award Today!
BREAKING: Care worker Jess Gray has just been shortlisted for a prestigious national award, recognizing her outstanding commitment to adults with learning disabilities and autism. The announcement was made today as part of the Great British Care Awards, where Jess competes in the highly sought-after Care Home Activity Organiser category.
Located in Newark, Elston House is a specialist residential service under the umbrella of Cygnet Social Care, dedicated to providing tailored support for individuals with autism and learning disabilities. Jess’s nomination highlights her innovative approach to creating inclusive activities that significantly enhance the lives of residents.
Expressing her feelings upon being named a finalist, Jess stated, “I was surprised but proud to be recognized. Helping create lasting memories for our residents and supporting their independence is my passion.” Her heartfelt dedication showcases the profound impact care workers have on their communities.
In addition to Jess, Long Eaton Day Service was also recognized, with the team becoming finalists in the Care Team category. Team Leader Cara Turner emphasized the importance of this recognition, saying, “This award acknowledges our hard work and skills, which have been appreciated by our peers. We are proud to make a difference in the lives of those in our care.”
The Great British Care Awards celebrate the exceptional talent in the care sector, with winners announced in a ceremony later this year. Both Elston House and Long Eaton Day Service are recognized as part of Cygnet Social Care, one of the UK’s leading providers of health and social care services.
This recognition not only highlights the dedication of individuals like Jess and Cara but also brings attention to the vital work done in care homes across the country. As the awards approach, the entire community looks forward to celebrating these remarkable achievements that truly make a difference in people’s lives.
Stay tuned for updates on the awards ceremony, as the care sector continues to shine a light on the incredible efforts of those committed to improving the quality of life for individuals with learning disabilities and autism.